VERIFICATION ANd INSTALLATION OVERVIEW
Summary of steps to verify network and install
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Attach appropriate pigtail to keypad
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Name each keypad
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Bind devices to each other
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Verify Gridcast network strength for intended locations
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Locate and cut the hole for the keypad
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Pull high voltage wire runs
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Pull speaker wire to box location
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Run external FM antenna (optional)
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Mount the back box
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Connect power feed to the power supply, insert into power pocket
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Insert power pocket into back box
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Install and secure trade separator plate on top of the power pocket
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Install and connect room speakers to keypad
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Connect power and communication cables to keypad
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Connect FM antenna (included monopole or optional external RG6)
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Install keypad into back box
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Attach bezel
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Update firmware (broadband connection necessary)
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Configure user settings
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Configure intercom options
When the high voltage portion of the installation is finished, the low
voltage installer simply connects the cables protruding from the trade
separator plate to the back of the keypad.
Note: Speaker wire and an optional RG6 coax antenna should be run to
the back box location before the back box is installed.
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Russound Collage System Installation Manual
Trade Separator
Keypad
Expanded view of back box assembly